SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (Interstat) — The Fullerton Hornets built a massive first-half lead and held off a furious second-half rally by the Santa Barbara Vaqueros to win 70-63 in a California junior college women’s basketball game Wednesday.

Fullerton led 34-11 at halftime after Santa Barbara managed just 11 points over the first two quarters. The Vaqueros responded with 52 points in the second half but could not complete the comeback.

Erin Choi led Fullerton with 30 points. Kaylee Lawson scored 24 for Santa Barbara.

Fullerton improved to 14-14 overall. Santa Barbara fell to 21-7.